Metz, France
Support Unit (SU)Metz


Restricted
895-8/99 (DOE)

 

Organization Order 4.1.1
RCAF Support Unit, Metz, France

Appendix "A" – Responsibilities of RCAF Support Unit to lodger units.

10 Nov 55

Information

There are inherent difficulties in the operation of 1 Air Division Administrative Unit as it is now constituted, wherein they are performing the function of a station headquarters in providing for the Air Division HQ, 61 AC&W Squadron and the Integrated Staffs at joint formations. It is considered that the number and size of the lodger units in the Metz area now warrant the creation of an independent, self-accounting unit to administer their housekeeping requirements.

Intention

To form RCAF Support Unit, RCAF, Metz, France.

Execution

Effective Date

The provisions of this order are to become effective 1 Jan 56.

Command

The officer appointed to command RCAF Support Unit is to be the Commanding Officer as defined by QR (Air) art 1.02 (xxi) (a) (iii).

Control

Control of this unit is to be exercised by the AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Role

The role of the unit is to provide administrative, accounting and technical services for the following lodger units:

(i)

1 Air Division HQ

(ii)

61 AC&W Squadron

(iii)

601 Telecom (R) Squadron Detachment

(iv)

1 Air Division Postal Unit

(v)

RCAF personnel integrated with staffs of SHAPE, AIRCENT and 4th ATAF

Administrative Arrangements

Establishment

Establishment code 110 CA 125 is to become effective 1 Jan 56.

Personnel

The transfer and posting of personnel is to be arranged by AFHQ and 1 Air Division HQ.

Accounting

This unit is to be self accounting for pay and materiel.

Expenditures are to be changed to Vote 600.

Treasury services will be provided by:

DTO

Metz

c/o AOC 1 Air Division, RCAF

For purposes of QR (Air) art 205.30 and AFAO F5.30 this unit is not designated as a flying unit.

Supply

The provision of materiel is to be arranged by the AOC 1 Air Division, RCAF, in accordance with CAP 16 Vol. 1.

Accommodation and Messing

Accommodation and messing are to be arranged by the AOC 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Medical, Dental, Postal and Chaplaincy Services

The provision of medical, dental, postal and chaplaincy services is to be arranged by AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Intercommunication

Address

The address of this unit is to be:

Commanding Officer,

RCAF Support Unit,

CAPO 5050,

Montreal, PQ

for (WE Kennedy) A/V/M
for CAS

Distribution

Schedule AI 5-1 Air Division